
14 Jan 2009

Beauties at War
A ski resort town struggles to become the top tourism spot.
To increase sales of the magazine Veckohatten, the management decides to invest heavily in the beauty contest Miss Sweden. A communist cell is planning to sabotage the competition, because it is sexist.
Leif Mix
Rulle Binn
Rose Persson-Silvergrå
Eivor
Jonne
Sylvia Appelsten
Countess
Jury Member
Jury Member
Daniel Persson-Silvergrå
Anette Persson-Silvergrå
Lufsen
Hasse
Emma Modig
Olga
Edit
Annika
Eva
Dick Lönn
Knodde
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